Answer
(d) release protons when dissolved in water
Work Step by Step
Acids are proton donors, meaning they release protons when they are dissolved in water. The other answer choices describe bases, which are the opposite of acids.
Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)
by Marieb, Elaine N.; Hoehn, Katja N.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321743261
ISBN 13:
978-0-32174-326-8
Chapter 2 - Chemistry Comes Alive - Review Questions - Page 59: 17
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